Educated Reporter
Read practical advice from EWA staffers and guest journalists from around the United States about all things education.
Educated Reporter
A decade after the floodwaters of Hurricane Katrina ravaged New Orleans, the city continues its struggle to recover. Most of the local public schools were repla...
For the first time, the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is urging education policymakers to start middle and high school classes later in the...
More than 2,000 sophomores and juniors at two high schools in Indiana, not far from the Kentucky border, will have their textbooks replaced with iPads this scho...
While it may seem that every back-to-school story has been written, the well is far from dry....
Over at EWA Radio, we explored the debate over how so-called noncognitive factors like “grit” influence student achievement, and how schools are rethinking ...
Schools that that teach low-income students a notoriously demanding curriculum are almost twice as likely to see those students enroll in college, a new report ...
It’s been a hugely busy week for education reporters on Capitol Hill, as the Senate plowed its way through the Every Child Achieves Act, one of the leading co...
Nikole Hannah-Jones’ examination of school segregation – a piece she wrote for ProPublica — won this year’s Hechinger Grand Prize in EWA’s annual educ...
In an early glimpse of how much tougher state tests could be in the Common Core era, a new federal report released in July shows that early adopters of the cont...
